The AI boom has college majors of all types dabbling in computer science

# College Students Are Learning AI—And It's Becoming Essential for Any Career College students across all majors, from psychology to business to humanities, are now taking AI classes because employers expect it—even for non-tech jobs. Schools are responding by creating AI programs for non-computer science students, recognizing that understanding artificial intelligence is becoming as fundamental as knowing how to write or do math. Students without any coding background say these skills give them a competitive edge when job hunting, especially as AI changes what traditional tech roles look like.
With no background in coding, Faith Maeba, a psychology major, was reluctant when her mother first suggested she enroll in classes on artificial intelligence.But the senior at Virginia Commonwealth University began to see it differently as she looked into graduate psychology programs that explore hu
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